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Blood pressure is low and falls further when a person is standing, causing dizziness or fainting. Nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea are common and these symptoms occur in about 50 percent of cases. The muscles are weak and often go into spasm. There are often emotional changes such as irritability and depression. Because of salt loss, a craving of salty foods also is common. Hypoglycemia, or low blood sugar is more severe in children than in adults. In women, menstrual periods may become irregular or stop. Also, the increase in ACTH due to the loss of cortisol will increase pigmentation of the skin that may look like an inappropriate tan on a person who feels very sick. However, due to a slow progression of these symptoms, they are often missed or ignored until a sudden event like a flu virus, an accident, or the need for surgery causes them to become worse. One of the most significant consequences of AD is the body's failure to adapt to such stresses and in the absence of adequate steroid cover; this may result in a state of shock, known as an Addisonian crisis and is a medical emergency. An addisonian crisis is very serious that can lead to fatal if it is left untreated.
             Adrenal insufficiency is very difficult to diagnose in its early stages. A patient needs to be checked the medical history based on the symptoms mentioned above, especially hyperpigmentation of the skin or gums, is often enough for a doctor to suspect AD. A diagnosis of AD is made by biochemical laboratory tests. These tests are used to determine whether there are insufficient levels of cortisol and then to establish the causes. Usually, the abnormal results of routine tests done in hospital or doctor's office. These may include an elevated blood level of potassium, a low level of sodium, a shift in the ratio of certain white blood cells or chest X-rays that are caused by high potassium, a low blood volume.


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